There’s no getting away from the fact that spiral staircases can add a real wow factor to your home. The sweeping curves add grace while the whimsical ornate design of the balustrade adds a touch of beauty. Aside from aesthetics however, they also provide an important space saving design feature. Because of the way that […]
Monthly Archives: June 2017
Civil engineers use a variety of metals for their projects but by far the most popular is structural steel. Mild steel is the best choice for civil engineers and offers many benefits, so let’s take a closer look. Reduces building time In any building project time equates to money and this can be a real […]
Have you ever considered stainless steel for a project only to reject the idea because of its cost? There’s no denying that stainless steel has a higher cost than other metals, but the initial investment can be justified by the numerous benefits that stainless steel offers both the engineer and the designer. Add this to […]
If you’re looking for an elegant modern alternative to traditional balustrading materials, cable railing is the answer. It’s perfect for injecting new life into an existing decking structure, or adding those attractive finishing touches to a new one. Whether your wire rope balustrading is for a new build or a makeover, it offers a variety […]
When it comes to the finer points of metallurgy, there’s one thing you need to know. While stainless steel is rust resistant it comes at a price – it’s softer than carbon steel. While that mightn’t be a problem in many structures, applications, and designs, when it comes to cooks’ knives, it means that stainless […]